Senegal vs Syrian Arab Republic: Number of people living in the capital city
Senegal
6.65 million people
in 2100
Syrian Arab Republic
7.40 million people
in 2100
Senegal rank
39th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
36th
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Senegal
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 7.40 million people against 6.65 million people in Senegal, a difference of 754,540 people.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 39th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 36th of 191 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3.69 million people | 3.87 million people | 176,900 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2030s | 4.35 million people | 5.21 million people | 860,615 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2040s | 4.97 million people | 5.97 million people | 998,910 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2050s | 5.47 million people | 6.48 million people | 1.01 million people | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2060s | 5.88 million people | 6.96 million people | 1.08 million people | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2070s | 6.19 million people | 7.26 million people | 1.07 million people | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2080s | 6.42 million people | 7.40 million people | 978,885 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2090s | 6.57 million people | 7.44 million people | 872,110 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2100s | 6.65 million people | 7.40 million people | 754,540 people | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Senegal or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 7.40 million people against 6.65 million people in Senegal as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Senegal and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 754,540 people, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Senegal and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Senegal ranks 39th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 36th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.